The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Seattle, WA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sindhu Srivatsal, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders such as balance problems and tremors. She also specializes in botulinum toxin (Botox) administration for movement disorders.Dr. Srivatsal enjoys working closely with her patients, listening to them share their understanding of their disease and helping direct their care accordingly. She considers it both highly rewarding and motivating when her partnership with her patients results in successful outcomes.Away from work, Dr. Srivatsal and her husband spend a lot of their time with their child. She also likes hiking and gardening. Dr. Srivatsal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Dr. Srivatsal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Srivatsal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gold, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in women's cardiovascular health, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, risk factor reduction and research into the underlying cause of atherosclerosis.Dr. Gold enjoys working with patients over time, empowering them to make healthy lifestyle choices and making a positive difference in their lives. As a researcher studying the interaction between inflammation and lipid metabolism, she is able to bring the latest scientific insights into her conversations with patients.Dr. Gold is a senior scientist with the Institute for Systems Biology and a Fellow with the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Gold spends time riding and competing with her horse, and enjoying the outdoors with her dogs. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, and Apoplexy. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Otto is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Otto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fei Pan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Seizures. Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Owens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Moorman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moorman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sarcoidosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosario Freeman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Olson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Arachnodactyly.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Swedish Neurology - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Edmundson is a board-certified neurologist specializing in neuromuscular medicine and electrodiagnostics (electromyography and nerve conduction studies). Her clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the peripheral nervous system, with particular interest and expertise in both autoimmune and inherited neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Edmundson believes in partnering with patients and families to help them understand their symptoms and diseases, enabling informed and collaborative decision making regarding diagnostics, goals of care and medical treatment. Clinical interests: Neuromuscular Medicine. Inherited and acquired disorders of the muscle, neuromuscular junction, peripheral nerves and motor neurons. Dr. Edmundson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, VEXAS Syndrome, and Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Dr. Edmundson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Edmundson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nassim Rad is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, and Distal Myopathy 2.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Childers is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Childers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weiss is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Sleep Medicine Center At Harborview

    908 Jefferson St Fl 4, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Bushnell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bushnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Drowsiness. Dr. Bushnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Patton is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Distad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Distad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Distad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ny-ying Lam is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Jayadev is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatrics

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaclyn Omura is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Omura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy?

    Myotonic dystrophy is part of a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood.

    When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Seattle, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Seattle, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Seattle, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Seattle, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Seattle, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Myotonic Dystrophy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Myotonic Dystrophy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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